Health Sciences: Introduction
Resources: Start Here
PubMed
Free biomedical literature search tool, composed primarily of Medline but including additional information.
APA PsycInfo®
A comprehensive database for the field of psychology and psychological aspects of related disciplines.
Web of Science Core Collection
Citation indexes for the arts & humanities, the social sciences, and the sciences.
Resources: Main
CINAHL with Full Text
Index for nursing and allied health literature including full text for some content.
Cochrane Library
Collection of seven databases with information on the effects of intervention and prevention in health care.
I-Portal: Indigenous Studies Portal
Index to articles, books, and other documents related to indigenous peoples of Canada and North America.
Applied Social Sciences Index & Abstracts (ASSIA)
Index of literature covering health services, social work, psychology, and sociology.
Resources: Also Useful
ScienceDirect
Journals and books published by Elsevier, primarily in the sciences.
Sociological Abstracts
Comprehensive, international coverage of journal articles, books, papers, etc. in sociology and related disciplines.
Biological Science Collection
Citations and abstracts to research in biomedicine, biotechnology, zoology and ecology.
BioOne Complete
Books and journals in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences.
SPORTDiscus
International database with citations for materials in sports medicine, exercise physiology, physical education and related fields.
ACM Digital Library
Full-text of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) publications (doesn't include books).
IEEE Xplore Digital Library
Electrical and computer engineering journals, conference proceedings and standards from IEEE/IET.
MEDLINE (via ProQuest)
Key index for biomedical and related literature.
Campbell Library
Systematic reviews and other evidence synthesis to promote positive social and economic change.
Canadian Health Monitoring and Surveillance Reports
Statistics and data for a range of years from Health Canada.
LILACS
Scientific and technical health literature of Latin America and the Caribbean.
TOXNET
Multidatabase search tool for information on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health, and toxic releases.
TOXLINE (via ProQuest)
Citations for journal articles, monographs, technical reports and other materials in all areas of toxicology.
DART
Citations for journal articles and conference proceedings on teratology and other aspects of developmental toxicology.